Gordon Power Station, Tasmania

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Gordon Power Station is a hydroelectric power station on the Gordon Dam in Tasmania. It has three turbines, with a combined generating capacity of 342 MW of electricity.

The first two turbines, each 144 MW, were commissioned in 1978. A third 144 MW turbine was commissioned in 1988. The power station draws water from Lake Gordon, and, by way of a canal, from Lake Pedder.

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Coordinates: -42.741717° 145.968819°